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They collect and donate leftover prepared food to local shelters and food banks, and leftover decorative materials, building materials, office supplies and other reusable items go to local charities. There is also a solid waste management plan and environmental guidelines for all vendors and contractors.

Jennifer Roberts, green building expert and author, advocates ways in which we can improve our environment and enrich our lives by building better buildings through her books, newsletters and lectures.

About the use of biodiesel, singer Jared Leto said, "Taking this approach gives us the opportunity to set an example and share with others the possibilities of real alternatives for a safer, cleaner world."

Habitat for Humanity continues to be an instrumental presence in helping the Gulf Coast rebuild, so it's great to see Ashton pitching in to help where it's needed most.

They've spread their carbon-neutral love around. By purchasing wind energy credits method is helping to reduce over 950,000 pounds of CO2 emissions in just one year - as much as a car would produce in over 1 million miles of driving. By supporting the planting of 1,000 trees, method is offsetting the estimated 100 metric tons of CO2 emissions associated with its employee commuting and air travel footprint. That equates to offsetting the emissions of over 245,000 miles of driving. Nice work!

The weighty topics are treated with a can-do attitude, which, when combined with hip layouts, photography and illustration and a dose of humor, keeps the LA-based magazine accessible without losing its intelligent edge. The mag is printed on recycled paper, and your $20 subscription gets donated to the non-profit of your choice.

More and more eco-fashion is showing at the tents in Bryant Park, with more bamboo, coconut and soy based fabrics than ever before.

The initiative will focus on cutting down on American cities' energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. "I'm happy to have a fuel-efficient vehicle to do my part," Clinton said in a statement.

The offset will be made through investments in alternative and renewable energy; besides making donations that go to major carbon-reduction projects, people can make a difference by driving less, recycling and reusing items, switching to a push lawn mower and reducing energy use at home, the city of Seattle says.

"I think it's much better to produce our fuel here and give our money to American farmers then it is to send it to Saudi Arabia where they don't even like us," said David Crosby, as their bus was topped off with B20 (20% biodiesel) on their way to Chicago.

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Reverb also works with other rock acts, including Dave Matthews and Guster. The idea is to offer an interactive environmental awareness exhibit that music fans can enjoy before the concert or during intermission.

Chevy has also designed a multiplatform program centered around the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards to include the branded fleet, in-program content (Chevy will present the pre-show "Top of the Rock" concert and provide the "Chevy Fly-Cam" with aerial shots of red carpet arrivals) and on-line/off-line advertising. The show will be available to a potential viewing audience of more than 1.3 billion people via MTV’s global network of 50 channels reaching 481.5 million households around the world as well as through syndication.

The carbon offsets in the Go Zero program are offered as an option that customers can add during check-out when booking a vacation package on Travelocity. A contribution of $10 offsets an average trip including air travel, a one-night hotel stay, and rental car for one person. Expedia.com travelers can choose from three levels of TerraPass to purchase during the process of booking a flight or package; prior to checkout, Expedia customers will be offered a chance to purchase a TerraPass that funds enough clean energy to balance out the CO2 emissions caused by their flights.

Populated and kept up to date with retail outlets carrying biodiesel, the database also has information about truck accessibility and blend percentage of biodiesel to petro-diesel. The information has been previously accessible online; the new service gives people behind the wheel fast access to biodiesel without having to stop for an internet connection.